America’s gravest threat may not be China’s rise or dollar fatigue, but forces within that put its greatest advantage at risk—its university system, institutions and capacity for self-correction. Will ...

An unprecedented four-site, dual-cauldron Winter Olympics opening ceremony replete with references to Italian icons and culture has officially kicked off the Milan Cortina Games, as the sports spectac ...

On February 7, 1971, Switzerland held a national vote that finally granted women the right to vote in federal elections. The change came late compared ...

A plan is being proposed to exhibit the ruins of a bulwark built in the 13th century to protect against Mongol invasions.

From earthquake warnings to bear attack alerts, Beijing is deploying a campaign of exaggeration and disinformation to punish ...

The seizure of the trawler, which Japan said was sailing in its waters in the East China Sea, is likely to add to tensions ...

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By Tim Kelly TOKYO, Feb 9 (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s thumping election win has blunted domestic ...

In the summer of 1939, over the remote plains of Mongolia, Japanese and Soviet forces clashed in what became the largest ...

In late 1942, Allied forces launched their first major offensive against entrenched Japanese positions at Buna and Gona, only ...

He was never arrested or charged with a crime. But like over 120,000 other Japanese immigrants and Japanese Americans, he and his family were rounded up and sent on buses to prison camps in the West ...

The latest leaders’ summit raised hopes for a recovery effort at Chosei Coal Mine. Now the death of a Taiwanese diver has put the project into question once again.